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Teaching multimedia on Cancer in Sancti Spiritus

A new teaching multimedia on cancer has been worked out by a team of professionals from different fields in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus, with plenty of information on the disease. Read More

Health technicians trained throughout Cuba

The universalization of teaching in the country's 169 municipalities has allowed for over 73,000 young people to currently be training as medical technicians, authorities from the Health Ministry reported. Read More

Zero mortality in diabetic children in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

The promotion of healthy live styles along with the proper education to child patients and their families have made it possible to lower the death rate on account of diabetes to 0 percent in pediatric ages. Read More

Cuban ophthalmologists work in Nicaragua

Cuban ophthalmologists have performed 900 cataract and pterygium surgeries in less than 15 work days in Nicaragua, where the physicians from the Caribbean Island have won the people's love and affection. Read More

HIV AIDS incidence in Cuba the lowest in the Americas

Cuba reiterated its commitment to confront HIV AIDS and affirmed that, after 20 years, prevalence in the 15 to 49-year-old bracket fell to 0.1 percent, which is the lowest in the Americas. Read More

At the age of 105, he still walks

This venerable gentleman, who is six feet tall and lives near the city of Bayamo in eastern Cuba, had a birthday celebration that was warm, beautiful and instructive. Read More

Cuba: Thermal waters in Villa San Jose del Lago

The reopening of the health services in this facility has meant a new era for Traditional and Natural Medicine in Sancti Spiritus. Read More

Cuba conducting disaster preparation exercises, Meteoro2007

Over the weekend, Cuba will evaluate its capability to confront natural disasters. Read More

Paraguay praises cuban medical assistance

The consul of Paraguay in Havana thanked the Cuban government for the training of Paraguayan doctors and treating 2,500 patients as part of the Operation Miracle eye-care program on the island. Read More

Lucia in "the golden cup"

Lucía Pages Gonzalez has just return to Timor Leste to continue with her labor as a nurse which has carried out during 32 years. Before her departure we could talked with her to know a little more about her internationalist mission and her professsion. Read More

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